Marriage:

Children:

"...Mary, the eldest, b. Nov. 10, 1637; d. at Norwalk, Conn., June 24, 1712; m. Sept. 22, 1658, Rev. Samuel Hooker, of Farmington, Conn. They had eleven children, and from her sons are descended all the Hookers in this country, who claim descent from Rev. Thomas Hooker, of Hartford, Conn..."

CHILDREN OF REV. SAMUEL HOOKER AND MARY (WILLET) HOOKER:

Dr. Thomas...b. 10 June 1659; m. Mary (Smith) Lord

Samuel...b. 29 May 1661; m. Mehitable Hamlin

William...b. 11 May 1663; m. Susannah ( )

John...b. 20 Feb. 1664; m. Abigail Stanley

James...b. 27 Oct. 1666; m. Mary Leete

Roger...b. 14 Sept., died 1698

Nathaniel...b. 28 Dec. 1671; m. Mary Stanley

MARY...b. 3 July 1673; m. REV. JAMES PIERREPONT as third wife.

Hezekiah... b. 7 Nov. 1675; died young

Daniel...b. 25 March 1678/9; m. Sarah Stanley 24 June 1707

Sarah...b. 5 May 1681; m. Rev. Stephen Buckingham

MARY WILLET, one of 13 children, was the daughter of Capt. Thomas Willet of Plymouth, who came to America in the "Lion" in 1632. He was the son of a clergyman of the Church of England, Rev. Andrew Willet, D.D. and was born in England in 1610, one of 18 children. He emigrated to Holland as a young man as did Samuel Hooker's father. Thomas Willet was made a freeman in 1633 and later succeeded Miles Standish as Captain of the colony troops.

Thomas Willet was the first Mayor of New York, appointed in 1665 and served a second term in 1667. Captain Willet married Mary Brown in 1636, daughter of John Brown of Plymouth, who had also emigrated from England by way of Holland.